Affiliation:
1. N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology, Ministry of Health of Russia
Abstract
The article examines the possibilities and features of ultrasound in the diagnosis of endometrial pathological conditions on the background of taking tamoxifen in women diagnosed with breast cancer based on data obtained from studying the sources of domestic and foreign literature from 1994 to 2018.
Publisher
Publishing House ABV Press
Subject
Pharmacology (medical),Obstetrics and Gynecology,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,Oncology,Surgery
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